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The first match rated more than five stars by Meltzer was Ric Flair vs. Ricky Steamboat in 1989. The highest-ever rating is seven stars, awarded to Kazuchika Okada vs. Kenny Omega at Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall in June 2018. There have been 271 matches awarded 5 or more stars; Will Ospreay has the most individual
NJPW's Collision in Korea, a two-day interpromotional supercard co-hosted with World Championship Wrestling, was the first-ever pro wrestling event held in North Korea and remains the most attended live event of all-time.
The French Angel vs. Sam Menacker in a Best 2-out-of-3 Falls match JCP: Frank Sexton vs. Joe Savoldi August 29, 1946: Richmond, Virginia: Richmond Stadium: Frank Sexton (c) vs. Joe Savoldi in a Best 2-out-of-3 Falls match for the AWA World Heavyweight Championship [56] 5. JCP: 6-Man Battle Royal June 17, 1946: Charlotte, North Carolina ...
Matches from some of these shows were taped for future television shows. The World Class Wrestling Association started out under the name "Southwest Sports" from 1940 to 1966, then known as "Big Time Wrestling", a member of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), from 1966 until 1982. In 1982 the promotion was renamed World Class Championship ...
[39] [42] Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter awarded their match at Money in the Bank five stars out of five, the first WWE match since 1997 to receive such a rating. [43] Cena and Punk's match on the February 25, 2013 episode of Raw has also been named one of the greatest matches of all time.
It follows a bracket-style format featuring wrestlers from the Raw, SmackDown, and NXT brands, with matches contested under a three-minute time limit. However, matches contested for the WWE Speed Championship , which usually air the day before a WWE premium live event, are held under a five-minute time limit.
The event comprised seven matches, including one on the Kickoff pre-show, that resulted from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portrayed heroes, villains, or less distinguishable characters in scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. Results were predetermined by WWE's writers on the Raw ...
The Warrior match, which is considered one of the worst matches of all time, and the Goldberg vs. Diamond Dallas Page match for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship, which is considered one of the greatest WCW matches of all time. [1] In 2014, all of WCW's Halloween Havoc PPVs became available on WWE's streaming service, the WWE Network. [2]